Iran confiscates 45,000 ASIC miners used for Bitcoin mining
Iranian authorities confiscated 45,000 ASIC miners that were illegally connected to the state electricity company Tavanir. CoinDesk reports, citing local media.All about cryptocurrency mining, including Bitcoin and other digital currencies. News on mining in China, Russia, Ukraine, and globally. Learn what cryptocurrency mining is and how it works.
Iran confiscates 45,000 ASIC miners used for Bitcoin mining
Iranian authorities confiscated 45,000 ASIC miners that were illegally connected to the state electricity company Tavanir. CoinDesk reports, citing local media.
Barry Silbert: Foundry Set to Become the Largest Mining Pool in the United States
Barry Silbert, founder of Digital Currency Group, announced the launch of Foundry's mining pool by its subsidiary in February 2021.
Coinbase backs Titan, a mining-infrastructure software developer, and launches Asset Hub
The largest American bitcoin exchange Coinbase funded Titan, a mining-infrastructure software developer. The amount of the investment was not disclosed in the press release.
Galaxy Digital launches new unit focused on Bitcoin mining
Led by Mike Novogratz, Galaxy Digital has opened a new unit focused predominantly on Bitcoin mining, the statement said.
Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province to mine Bitcoin with state funds
The authorities of Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province have decided to establish two Bitcoin mining ventures, local media report.
Media: Bitmain’s main rival to go public
The Chinese miner maker under the Whatsminer brand, MicroBT, plans an initial public offering on the U.S. Nasdaq. According to 8btc, citing its own sources.
Marathon to raise $250 million for expansion
The Nasdaq-listed mining company Marathon Patent Group will raise $250 million through the sale of 12.5 million shares to buy new cryptocurrency mining equipment, according to a press release.
Office building in St. Petersburg catches fire due to cryptocurrency mining equipment
On January 12, at 5 p.m., EMERCOM of Saint Petersburg received a report of a fire in an office building on Akademika Pavlova Street. According to witnesses, the blaze could have been caused by cryptocurrency mining equipment.
Bit Digital, which pivoted to mining, accused of deceiving investors
Nasdaq-listed mining company Bit Digital is suspected of violating securities laws and may have misled investors about its activities. This was reported by American law firm Hagens Berman.
Kentucky lawmakers propose tax exemptions for bitcoin miners
Representatives of the Kentucky House of Representatives introduced a bill offering tax breaks for bitcoin miners. It is designed to boost the state's appeal for commercial cryptocurrency mining.
Chinese online lottery provider 500.com to buy Bitcoin miners for $14.4 million
The NYSE-listed online lottery services provider in China, 500.com Limited, has signed an agreement to purchase Bitcoin mining equipment. The deal is worth $14.4 million, according to a release.
Former top executives of Kalmykia enterprises charged with illegal cryptocurrency mining
The Kalmykia Prosecutor's Office has approved charges against the former CEO of 'Zavod ZhBI — Konstruktsii' and the former director of the company 'DSK' for illegal cryptocurrency mining in production facilities. According to the agency's press service.We use cookies to improve the quality of our service.
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